Austria Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation

The Austrian economy has been growing at an annual rate in excess of 3percent since mid-1999. Experience with deregulation in the telecommunications and electricity sectors is encouraged. With strong economic growth and expansionary monetary conditions from an Austrian perspective, Executive Directo...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2000
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Austrian economy has been growing at an annual rate in excess of 3percent since mid-1999. Experience with deregulation in the telecommunications and electricity sectors is encouraged. With strong economic growth and expansionary monetary conditions from an Austrian perspective, Executive Directors judged that cyclical reasons would support a front-loaded approach to fiscal consolidation. Strong external demand and continued economic liberalization should contribute to sustaining economic expansion at a rate of close to 3percent per year in 2001–02
Physical Description:40 pages
ISBN:9781451802269